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Aug 24

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July 2025

Too Real: The Broadway Songs That Hit a Little Close to Home

Which musical numbers feel like they were written about you?

Jul 27

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June 2025

Audra, Darren & Jonathan on Disrupting Theater—and Writing New Rules

How Broadway’s brightest are reshaping tradition with heart, tech, and truth.

Jun 23

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May 2025

When Music Says One Thing and Means Another

Howard Ho breaks down the musical move that tricks your ear—and your heart.

May 25

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April 2025

“Let Me Entertain You”… but on the small screen

The cast of Gypsy brings big vocals to NPR’s most intimate stage

Apr 28

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March 2025

“Feed Me, Seymour!”: The Origins of Broadway’s Most Iconic Puppet

How Little Shop of Horrors’ Audrey II went from a low-budget horror spoof to a musical theater legend

Mar 24

3

February 2025

״Live from New York, It’s a Musical!״

Saturday Night Live turns New York City's wild history into a 10-minute musical

Feb 24

January 2025

One Short Frame: The Visual World of Wicked

From tulip fields to lens flares, does Wicked cast every spell right?

Jan 26

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December 2024

A Fresh Look Back at Movie Musicals: The Good, The Bad, and the "Wicked"

Philip Caudrey's insightful new video essay examines the evolution of stage-to-screen transformations

Dec 31, 2024

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November 2024

Unlocking Sondheim: A Deep Dive Into "Free" from Forum

Why Sondheim called Pseudolus's song one of the toughest to write

Nov 27, 2024

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October 2024

"I've never seen sets this big before": Director Jon M. Chu's "Wicked" Journey

October's featured video unveils the emerald vision behind the Thanksgiving blockbuster

Oct 27, 2024

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September 2024

Watch ESPN Score Big with Broadway: Football's Musical Send-Up

Also: Opening numbers, Casting types, and "Is Broadway actually recovering?"

Sep 8, 2024

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